TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 5.2% in February, largely on the base year effect, as higher mortgage interest offset lower energy prices, Statistics Canada said on…
CHERRY HILL, NJ – A tractor-trailer carrying several cars burst into flames on the New Jersey Turnpike near mile marker 29.8 in the area of Cherry Hill last week. The…
(Reuters) – Annual inflation in Russia slowed in February but remains elevated, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Friday, leaving the central bank with limited room to…
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s gross domestic product fell by 26% in February after a 32% drop in January, the economy ministry said on Wednesday. Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said in…
LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese consumer prices rose 8.2% year-on-year in February in a slowdown from 8.4% reported in the previous month, flash data from National Statistics Institute (INE) showed on…
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s auto industry production and sales dropped sharply in January from the previous month, data from automakers association Anfavea showed on Tuesday, suggesting sluggish demand for…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales volumes fell for the first time in a year last quarter as shoppers trimmed spending on goods, a sign higher borrowing costs are finally…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family home price growth cooled further in November, surveys showed on Tuesday, which together with declining mortgage rates could help to slow the housing market’s slide…
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s January annual inflation is expected to rise above 25% but in February price growth will start slowing which could then allow the central bank to gradually…
CARACAS (Reuters) – Inflation in Venezuela hit 234% in 2022, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said on Monday, representing a slowdown from the previous year, as the South American country struggles…
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy hit a bump in the fourth quarter, growing by 2.9% year-on-year, National Bureau of Statistics data showed on Tuesday, beating expectations but still underlining the…
(Reuters) -The Federal Reserve is now seen nearly certain to deliver just a quarter-point interest-rate hike at its next meeting and likely to ultimately stop raising rates short of 5%,…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s household debt to gross domestic product ratio dropped to 86.8% in the third quarter from 88.1% in the previous quarter, central bank data showed on Friday,…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bank lending to euro zone companies slowed in November, easing back from the sector’s biggest borrowing binge in over a decade as rising interest rates and a…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co on Friday said it slowed production of its 787 Dreamliner in South Carolina after a parts delay, but said previously its delivery and production outlook…
LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks in Britain, Norway, Switzerland, the euro zone and the United States have all raised interest rates this week. Many have slowed the pace of their…
LONDON – The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the fourth time in a row on Thursday, and outlined plans to shrink its bloated balance sheet from March 2023…
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank is expected to hold its key interest rate at 7.5% on Friday, as inflation continues to slow…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Annual inflation in Russia slowed further in November, but consumer prices rose again in month-on-month terms, data showed on Friday, just one week before the central bank…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican consumer prices rose 7.8% in the year through November, slowing down from the previous month to reach its lowest level since May even as the…
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector grew in November at its slowest pace since January, as signs emerged that concern over a global slowdown weighed on…
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian manufacturing activity weakened for a fourth straight month in November as worries that the economy would slip into recession undercut demand, but the pace of contraction…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. private payrolls increased far less than expected in November, suggesting demand for labor was cooling amid high interest rates, a survey showed on Wednesday. Private employment…
LISBON (Reuters) – Portuguese consumer prices rose 9.9% year-on-year in November, slowing down slighly from the 10.1% reported in the previous month, flash data from the National Statistics Institute (INE)…
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Ali Kucukgocmen ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy expanded 3.9% in the third quarter from a year ago, according to official data released on Wednesday, though growth…